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Which statement best summarizes atrocities committed by Axis powers during WWII?(1 point) Responses Axis powers targeted religions such as Judaism and Shinto for persecution. Axis powers targeted religions such as Judaism and Shinto for persecution. Axis powers targeted ethnic populations as part of their military policy and social programs. Axis powers targeted ethnic populations as part of their military policy and social programs. Axis powers targeted Western countries for their supposed moral inferiority. Axis powers targeted Western countries for their supposed moral inferiority. Axis powers targeted Aryans for imprisonment and extermination.
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How did Dorothea Lange and Ansel Adams address Japanese Americans detained in relocation centers during World War II?(1 point) Responses Lange and Adams published articles in national magazines accusing Japanese Americans of treason. Lange and Adams published articles in national magazines accusing Japanese Americans of treason. Lange and Adams took photographs of Japanese Americans living in relocation centers. Lange and Adams took photographs of Japanese Americans living in relocation centers. Lange and Adams sent books and other supplies to children living in relocation centers. Lange and Adams sent books and other supplies to children living in relocation centers. Lange and Adams published newspapers at various Japanese relocation centers.
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Use the excerpt to answer the question. “Okinawa and Iwo Jima . . . had rattled the President and joint chiefs of staff. They could see how costly it would be to invade the mainland. Truman knew [they] would lose planes and ships and men—and all the Japanese. The enemy leaders had said they would all die fighting. The island would just be a charred cinder. That did push the decision.” —Joseph Wheelan Bloody Okinawa: The Last Great Battle of World War II, 2021 What decision made by President Truman after the battles of Iwo Jima and Okinawa does Wheelan describe in this passage? (1 point) Responses abandoning the Manhattan Project in favor of Operation Downfall abandoning the Manhattan Project in favor of Operation Downfall continuing the island-hopping strategy to reach the Japanese homeland continuing the island-hopping strategy to reach the Japanese homeland cancelling an amphibious invasion in Japan in favor of atomic warfare cancelling an amphibious invasion in Japan in favor of atomic warfare withdrawing U.S. forces from Okinawa and Iwo Jima after suffering heavy losses
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What type of government had the U.S. promoted since the end of World War I?(1 point) Responses democracy democracy dictatorship dictatorship communism communism fascism
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Why has the Armenian genocide not been recognized by the international community in the way that other genocides have?(1 point) Responses The Turkish government supports communist governments, and other nations do not want to damage those relationships. The Turkish government supports communist governments, and other nations do not want to damage those relationships. The Armenian genocide has not been recognized by Turkey, so other countries refuse to accept it. The Armenian genocide has not been recognized by Turkey, so other countries refuse to accept it. Countries have not recognized the Armenian genocide for fear of hurting strategic relationships with the Turkish government. Countries have not recognized the Armenian genocide for fear of hurting strategic relationships with the Turkish government. International debate regarding the Armenian genocide casts doubt on whether it was technically a genocide.
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Which statement best explains the impact of the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences on the Cold War?(1 point) Responses The conferences divided Europe into democratic and communist zones of control. The conferences divided Europe into democratic and communist zones of control. The conferences made the Soviets suspicious of Western European powers, so they refused to participate in the United Nations. The conferences made the Soviets suspicious of Western European powers, so they refused to participate in the United Nations. The conferences had little to no impact on postwar Europe and the Cold War because the Soviets did not attend those meetings. The conferences had little to no impact on postwar Europe and the Cold War because the Soviets did not attend those meetings. The conferences gave Western democracies complete control over Europe, excluding the Soviets from any decision-making process. The conferences gave Western democracies complete control over Europe, excluding the Soviets from any decision-making process.
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Axis powers targeted ethnic populations as part of their military policy and social programs.
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Lange and Adams took photographs of Japanese Americans living in relocation centers.
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cancelling an amphibious invasion in Japan in favor of atomic warfare
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democracy
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Countries have not recognized the Armenian genocide for fear of hurting strategic relationships with the Turkish government.
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The conferences divided Europe into democratic and communist zones of control.